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Themes of The Infinite
Patience talks about the themes and ideas in The Infinite.
  1. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  14. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  19. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  20. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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